Honorable Dan Huberty, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB2047 by VanDeaver (Relating to the detachment and annexation of school district territory by agreement.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill creates a new process to detach and annex property between districts. The bill allows the detachment and annexation process to be initiated by an agreement of the boards of trustees without a petition.
The bill would take effect September 1, 2017, or immediately if passed with the necessary voting margins.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 701 Texas Education Agency